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Listening to the radio

Listening to the radio (continued) To listen to non-preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in step 2. For manual tuning, press + or – repeatedly. For automatic tuning, press and hold + or –. Tips • Pressing TUNER/BAND when the power is off automatically turns the power on and tunes to the last received station (One Touch Play). • You can switch from another source to the radio just by pressing TUNER/BAND (Automatic Source Selection). • When an FM program is noisy, press STEREO/MONO so that “MONO” appears in the display. There will be no stereo effect, but the reception will improve. Press the button again to restore the stereo effect. • To improve broadcast reception, reorient the supplied antennas. Recording from the radio You can record the radio program on a tape by calling up a preset station. You can use TYPE I (normal) or TYPE II (CrO2) tapes. The recording level is automatically adjusted. (Power) p 2 1 4 6 5 DOLBY NR 3 1 Press TUNER/BAND to select the band you want. 2 Turn the jog dial to tune in a preset station. Turn counterclockwise for lower preset numbers. = + Turn clockwise for higher preset numbers. Preset number Frequency ALL DISCS kHz MHz VOLUME ß 16

3 Press § and insert a blank tape into deck B. With the side you want to record facing forward 4 Press r REC. Deck B stands by for recording. 5 Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select A to record on one side. Select ß (or RELAY) to record on both sides. Playing a tape You can use any type of tape, TYPE I (normal), TYPE II (CrO2) or TYPE IV (metal) , since the deck automatically detects the tape type. You can also use the jog dial’s AMS* functions to quickly search for songs you want to hear. To select either deck A or B, press DECK A ( or DECK B ( on the remote. (Power) 3 p = + P PAUSE 6 Press P PAUSE. Recording starts. To stop recording Press p. Tips • If you want to record from the reverse side, press TAPE B 9 to light its indicator after pressing r REC. • When you record on both sides, be sure to start from the front side. If you start from the reverse side, recording stops at the end of the reverse side. •To record non-preset stations, use + and – in step 2 to tune in the desired station manually. • When you want to reduce the hiss noise in lowlevel high-frequency signals, press DOLBY NR so that “DOLBY NR” appears after pressing r REC. • If noise is heard while recording from the radio, move the respective antenna to reduce the noise. 2 1 DOLBY NR VOLUME 0 ) P p = + 1 0 ) DECK A ( DECK B ( Basic Operations ◊ √ VOL +/– continued 17